Houndscroft, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Houndscroft, Gloucestershire.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £373,334 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Stroud
- Parliamentary constituency: Stroud
- LSOA: Stroud 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Houndscroft.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Houndscroft.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Houndscroft based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Houndscroft.
- - 10 Amberley Ridge Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DB
Erection of extension to existing balcony.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stroud | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - Amberley Farmhouse Lower Littleworth Amberley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5AW
Mature Ash - Fell to near ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stroud | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 48 Bownham Mead Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DZ
Large Beech - Crown raise all round by 2.0m. By secondary branch removal only, leaving all primary branches in place. Sycamore - Reduce the height by up to 3.0m to leave no less than 16.0m tall. Reduc
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stroud | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 75 Bownham Park Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5BZ
TPO/0094 - T1 - Horse Chestnut. Pollarding by up to 5 metres. T2 - Beech. Reduce the lateral limb extending over the garage by 2-3m to suitable secondary growth points to reduce end weight and mitigat
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stroud | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Bownham Grange Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5BU
Installation of timber casement window in east elevation gable.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Stroud | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - Badgers Way Moor Court Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5GA
Non-material amendment to S.25/0093/HHOLD - new window to dormer, and timber infill to apex of front gable instead of glazing.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Stroud | Date: 2025-07-02
View full details - - 22 Bownham Park Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5BY
TPO- 0413 - T1 Hawthorn - to be crown lifted over hanging the roadside 2.5 from ground, G1 Sycamore & Ash trees - reduce laterals and height by 3m overhanging neighbouring property & cars to be reduce
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stroud | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 55 Bownham Park Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5BZ
Erection of a single storey extension with associated landscaping.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Stroud | Date: 2024-07-19
View full details - - Virginia Cottage Houndscroft Rodborough Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DF
Replace two timber casements set into a stone mullion frame in one front window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Stroud | Date: 2024-01-10
View full details - - 6 Shepherds Well Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DD
T1 - Sycamore - remove large low branch over road. Reduce any smaller lateral branches on roadside by approximately 2m. T2 - White Beam - reduce the crown by approximately 1.5 metres all over.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stroud | Date: 2023-09-06
View full details - - 3 Bownham Mead Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DZ
Beech tree - fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stroud | Date: 2023-08-18
View full details - - 22 Bownham Mead Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DZ
Dismantle T1 & T2.(Ash)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stroud | Date: 2023-07-11
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A brief summary of Houndscroft in Gloucestershire
Houndscroft is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England.
Property prices in Houndscroft show an average sale price of £373,334, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Houndscroft a particularly low-crime area.
Houndscroft has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Stroud Industrial Heritage, Amberley. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Houndscroft includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Minchinhampton Common SSSI, Rodborough Common SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds; 12 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Rodborough Common. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Houndscroft planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Houndscroft
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Houndscroft. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Houndscroft maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Houndscroft were tree works (13), full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (4). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 27 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.